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		ekianjo on Dec 25, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What Closing a Government Radio Station Would Mean... There is no point in an ICBM attack nowadays if it is not large scale, so if it happens you can count on 99% chance that your defenses will not be effective.

mark-r on Dec 25, 2018 [–]

And in the event of a large-scale ICBM attack, keeping accurate time will be the least of your troubles.

ekianjo on Dec 25, 2018 | [–]

Yes. I was going to make that point as well, but I guess the previous comment was kind of hyperbolic.

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